Kiruna

After we pick you up from your hotel in Kiruna, we will start to chase the northern lights that depends on each night according to the weather conditions. We can drive to Abisko, Kiruna’s boreal forest or wherever we can find clear sky to see Aurora Borealis. Lights of Vikings have a really high success rate in finding clear sky which is one of the most important criteria to see the Northern Lights. Our concept is famous for driving long distances if necessary! Wherever we go during the tour, we will tell you many stories about the northern lights and Vikings. After finding clear sky, we’ll admire the northern lights and we will take pictures which we’ll send to you within 3 days after the tour. If you bring your own camera, we will help you set it up to get the best shots. As the northern lights dance in the sky we will serve hot drinks and make a camp fire for you to keep warm. After the northern lights tour, we will drive you back to Kiruna.

Here at the heart of Sápmi you can become a reindeer herder for a day. You can ride a reindeer sleigh alone in the winter landscape, feed the reindeer and eat delicious food. You are invited to be a part of the real life of the Sámi people. A professional reindeer herder will introduce you to his reindeer herd in his native environment. We are a reindeer herding family in Swedish lapland. We live and operate in the northern Sweden, middle of the Torneträsk-Soppero primeval forest which is located north of Kiruna city. We are an indigenous people in Europe and the Nordic countries. The area that has historically been inhabited by our ancestors for generations is called Sápmi and includes northern part of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. Our goal for you is to have a genuine experience with us, in our everyday life.

Kiruna is located in an ideal position in Lapland to view the northern lights. During winter we have long dark nights and even 6 weeks without a sunrise! The first step to chasing the aurora is to get away from the city light pollution and that's exactly what we do on this tour. Our skilled guides will study the aurora and weather forecast to find the best locations based on their prior knowledge of the area, and then off we go! In our minivan, we will drive up to 125km away from the city if necessary to chase the aurora out in the arctic wilderness. There are many different locations we can visit depending on the forecast, one of which is the beautiful Abisko National Park area. Of course, it is up to mother nature where the chase will take us, but our guides will do their best to help you search for this incredible natural phenomenon

Come and enjoy a day out in nature. Snowmobiling through the beautiful nature of Swedish Lapland. You will be able to enjoy the variety of our stunning landscape in the area, and perhaps we are lucky and see wildlife also. Such as moose, reindeer, fox etc. Our guides are knowledgeable nature lovers with a passion for outdoor adventures. We will do our best to give you a unforgettable day on the snowmobile by giving you a a genuine experience with new snowmobiles and high quality gear.

Take the worry out of your arrival at Kiruna Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

This activity focus on animals, nature and our culture. After a short bus ride we venture in to the arctic forest in search of animals and deep snow to play in. We will show you that the frozen forest is full of life. Enjoy and book this breathtaking experience now! Discover the local beauties with our guide on this unforgettable activity.

The sled can be driven by one of our guides. Located just outside Kiruna close to the world famous ICEHOTEL. Along the route, we will take a break and enjoy a traditional Swedish Fika and a hot drink. We travel in small groups to ensure an exclusive experience. There will be time to take photos along the way.

If you are interested in dogs, you will love being here at Snowdog. We have an amazing bunch of super friendly canines. Oh, of course, we have a big bunch of superhero puppies you may wish to meet? We will tell you about Lapland, dog sledding and of course the resident Hero's – our dogs.

Join our local Sami guides to visit Abisko, one of the best places to see the northern lights. We will give you an enjoyable evening with 3-course dinner, where we talk about the Sami culture, nature, and the Northern Lights, a visit and guiding in the Abisko area to see and experience the spectacular Aurora Borealis, or depending on weather, a chase for the Northern Lights on the way back to Kiruna. On the way to Abisko we will pass several weather zones which makes it possible to get a glimpse of aurora even when it is more or less cloudy weather. We also provide you with tripods for your camera or mobile phone if you need.

Snowless dog driving! Why limit the fun to when we have snow when you can try driving dogs with a cart in the autumn! We offer a sit and drive combo tour by cart. You get to try both sitting on a cart and driving the cart together with a friend or partner. You can help to harness the dogs before we head out. We are out driving in our forest trails for approx 45 min. After returning you can help feed them and unharness them before returning them to their yards. We also have a cup of tea and coffee by the fire and a cinnamon roll. Of course no tour would be complete without a kennel visit and meeting the next generation…

Discover Kiruna's captivating journey through history and culture as you explore three remarkable destinations in one enriching tour. Begin at LKAB's Visitor Centre, where you'll dive into the town's mining heritage and learn about the resilience and innovation that have driven this industry. Then, step back in time at Fårhage Gruvstadsparken, a preserved mining town, and witness the lives of early 20th-century miners. Finally, find serenity at Kiruna Church, a stunning wooden masterpiece that stands as both a spiritual sanctuary and a work of art. In a single tour, you'll unravel the layers of Kiruna's identity, from its industrial roots to its spiritual heart, leaving with a profound appreciation for its rich heritage.

Join our local guides on a visit to the Icehotel and the village of Jukkasjärvi. In our small groups we will visit the original Icehotel, the oldest church in northernmost Sweden and we will meet the reindeer at Nutti Sami siida. Our Sami guide tells you more about the Icehotel, Kiruna's history and the Sami people, while you get to see some of the most visited attractions in Kiruna.

We are a small company with great passion for what we do. We have small groups and trained guides to offer high quality adventures. This adventure aims to get you up above the treeline to a view point where we can enjoy the scenery.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Snowdog The Arctic Adventure Co., ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor in Kiruna. Our dog sledding tours offer a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility as you glide through the pristine Arctic landscape. Guests rave about the professionalism of our guides, who not only ensure safety but also share fascinating insights about the region and its traditions. Interact with our team of well-cared-for, eager sled dogs—often described as the heart and soul of the experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the seamless logistics, personal touch, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re chasing the northern lights or soaking in a polar sunrise, our tours provide once-in-a-lifetime memories for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience why so many travelers call their time with us “life-changing”!

Our sit and back combo tour is a tour where you get to try both being the driver and a passenger! Together with a partner/friend one of you gets to drive the team of 5 dogs whilst the other person sits on the sled. Half way you can swap over so the person sitting can also try to drive. On this tour it is two people per sled. We give you a short instruction and mush mostly in our own home made trail which covers a varied landscape. You each get to harness one dog and when back at the kennel can help reward your dogs by feeding them. We encourage full participation so you can also help to unharness and put the dogs back into their yards.

We have an array of world-class Alaskan huskies. With a gene pool that stretches across the pond. You will be delighted to experience their strength, beauty, and charismatic personalities. Their boundless energy and love shine with excitement every time they have a new group of visitors—a super friendly bunch of canines always eager for a bit of fun and action cuddles!

Borrow a camera equipment and a tripod from us and follow our professional Sami photo guides to find the best spots to photograph the aurora. Our guides are born in the area and have been out in the forest since childhood. With our local knowledge we choose the best spots for northern light for the night. There are always chances to see the aurora – even in bad weather there is many different spots with better weather if you know where to go.

Join me (an experienced local guide) on an adventure and learn about the area, nature and culture. I have a passion about storytelling and love to show you my "backyard" and whatever we might find here in the arctic.

Enjoy a magical evening at the Northern Lights Lodge with a delicious two-course dinner inspired by the rich flavors of Lapland & unforgettable journey under the stars on scenic roads between Kiruna and Abisko National Park You'll travel comfortably by minivan as we chase the northern lights along the scenic roads between Kiruna and Abisko National Park – one of the world's top locations for aurora sightings. Our experienced guides will take you to the best viewing spots, chosen based on real-time weather and sky conditions. Evening Highlights: A two-course dinner featuring the taste of Lapland served at our lodge on the edge of Kiruna. Possibility to see the aurora borealis from the lodge itself Northern Lights chase by minivan along the beautiful route to Abisko National Park Photos of the evening of you and the aurora – yours to keep as lifelong memories Join us for a magical evening of Arctic flavors, cozy comfort, and dancing lights across the night sky.

Borrow a camera with tele-lens from us, or use your own mobile or camera, and follow our local Sami photo guides to experience moose and other arctic animals. Our guides were born in the area and have been out in nature since childhood. We share our knowledge of photography, nature and Sami life to give you a full experience of being part of our area. After the trip, you have practiced using the camera or your own mobile phone, gained more knowledge about the Arctic nature and animals and learned about the Sami people.